Screen Production

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Screen Production

Learn how to become a filmmaker, including script-writing, producing, directing, cinematography, digital video editing, sound recording and design, post-production digital composition, and photography. This course is a major in the new Bachelor of Creative Media.

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ATAR

70

Course Code

B1316

B1316A

Study Mode

Part or full-time(Student visa holders must study full-time)

Course Duration

3 years full-time or part-time equivalent

CRICOS Code

001572M

Course Code

B1316

B1316A

Study Mode

Part or full-time(Student visa holders must study full-time)

Course Duration

3 years full-time or part-time equivalent

Course Description

From Semester 1 2018 this course will be offered at the Perth campus as a major in our new

As a Murdoch Screen Production student, you will gain hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art media arts centre. You will use a wide range of professional equipment and industry standard facilities, including video editing suites, TV studios and sound stage. You’ll learn to perform all roles required to create productions – from cameraperson to soundperson, director, editor, switcher, floor manager and more.

You can add another major to this degree to help shape your qualification for the career path you would like to follow. To be a cinematographer, add a major in Photography. To be a sound designer, add a major in Sound. To be a director, add a major in either Theatre and Drama or English and Creative Writing. Other recommended double majors include Journalism, Web Communication, Graphic Design, Public Relations or Philosophy.

When you graduate, you could launch your own production company, work on feature films, create TV commercials for broadcast TV, or freelance as a cinematographer, video editor, sound recordist or professional YouTube vlogger.

For further admission information about this course, please download our Information Pack.

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At Murdoch, you pay for the individual units you enrol in, not an overall course fee. The total cost of your course will therefore vary depending on what units you choose. Use our online Course Fee Calculator to estimate the amount you will need to pay.

We understand you may need help financially whilst studying for your qualification. We therefore offer eligible students a wide range of scholarships, prizes and awards across a variety of categories. Find out what scholarships Murdoch has on offer, and whether you’re eligible to apply.

At Murdoch, you pay for the individual units you enrol in, not an overall course fee. The total cost of your course will therefore vary depending on what units you choose. An indicative fee will be provided with your offer, however you can use our online Course Fee Calculator to estimate the amount you will need to pay.

We understand you may need help financially whilst studying for your qualification. We therefore offer eligible students up to $10,000 off your first year tuition fee via the International Welcome Scholarships. Find out what other scholarships Murdoch has on offer, and whether you’re eligible to apply.

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Apply now to be eligible for a place at Murdoch University. To start studying in Semester 1, you can apply directly to Murdoch using our easy-to-use online application system. Applications close at the start of semester on 27 February.

Apply now to be eligible for a place at Murdoch University. To start studying in Semester 2, you can apply directly to Murdoch using our easy-to-use online application system.

Apply now to be eligible for a place at Murdoch University. To start studying in Semester 1, you can apply directly to Murdoch using our easy-to-use online application system. Applications close at the start of semester on 27 February.

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